South Bay Foodies

This Weekend! Get a Taste of the Pier in Redondo, Drink Wine in Pasadena, Sample Street Food in LBC

Love it or hate it, the rain has come and gone. The end result is a weekend full of clear skies and foodie events ripe for the picking. Enjoy!

Watermelon Gazpacho Gets Raves at My Lux Dinner Party

A challenge from Foodbuzz to put on a luxury dinner party gives Nicole and I the perfect opportunity to plan a fabulous event. The main ingredients? Friends and Watermelon!

Food Truck Friday: Best of the Best Food Truck Rally

This Saturday, five gourmet food trucks will rally in West Hollywood to see who is the best of the best…and you’ll be the judge!

This Weekend! Restaurant Week Begins, Festivals From Santa Monica to Koreatown

The blessings of fair, summer-ish weather are still upon Southern California. Get out and enjoy it! Who knows how long this “late summer” will last. Here are a few things to consider while planning your weekend.

So Cal Has a New Oktoberfest; Want Free Tickets? [UPDATED]

A new Oktoberfest celebration is coming to Southern California! Read on for more info on the event and the deets on how to get free tickets.

A Banh Mi Recipe That Will Make You Say “Nom!”

Yay! I made it to round two of Foodbuzz’s Project Food Blog competition. In this round, I’ve been tasked with creating a classic dish from another culture. I chose to make grilled pork banh mi, a Vietnamese style sandwich.

Orange County Restaurant Week Begins Sunday 9/26

A weeks worth of deals in dining is coming up in Orange County. This Sunday marks the beginning of OC Restaurant Week.

This Weekend! Beer, Wine, and Food Festivals Collide

The first weekend of Fall is here and it feels like summer in Southern California. Of course, I’m not complaining!
This weekend is jam packed with things going on around the South Bay and all over LA. Read this sampling of events and try not triple-book yourself.

This Weekend! Redondo Beach Lobster Festival

Redondo Beach’s 15 Annual Lobsterfest takes place this Friday through Sunday. With music, entertainment, and — of course — tons of fresh lobster, its a great family event!

This Weekend! American Wine & Food Festival

The American Wine & Food Festival takes over the entire Universal Studios Back Lot on Saturday, September 25.

Food Truck Friday: Truck Race Finale Puts Grill ‘Em All vs. Nom Nom

This Sunday on Food Network, the winner of the The Great Food Truck Race will be announced. After five weeks of tough competition, the field of seven trucks has been narrowed to just two: The burger saavy Grill ‘Em All and the banh mi specialists Nom Nom Truck.

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